Q.4- What do you mean by the term ‘Calligraph’?
a. The art of beautiful printing
b. The art of beautiful hand printing
c. The art of beautiful and stylised writing
d. None of these

Q.5- In which countries the earliest kind of print technology was developed?
a. China
b. Japan
c. Korea
d. All of the above

Q.6- Who was Kitagawa Utamaro?
a. A Japanese artist
b. An Indian artist
c. An Korean artist
d. None of these

Q.7- How did the production of manuscripts became possible in Europe?
a. Paper reached Europe via the Arab world
b. Chinese paper reached Europe via the silk route
c. The Europeans discovered paper
d. None of these

Q.8- Who was the first to use wood-block printing?
a. Indian
b. French
c. Spaniards
d. None of these

Q.9- What do you mean by term ‘Compositor’?
a. A person who composes poem
b. A person who composes the text for printing
c. A person who composes music
d. None of these

Q.10- What do you mean by the term ‘Galley’?
a. A metal frame in which types are laid and the text composed
b. A corridor
c. A scarecrow
d. None of these

4. Question

The term Calligraph means the art of beautiful and stylised writing. Superbly skilled craftsmen could duplicate, with remarkable accuracy, as the beauty of calligraphy.

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The term Calligraph means the art of beautiful and stylised writing. Superbly skilled craftsmen could duplicate, with remarkable accuracy, as the beauty of calligraphy.

Question 5 of 10

5. Question

In which countries the earliest kind of print technology was developed?

China

Japan

Korea

All of the above

Correct

The earliest kind of print technology was developed in China, Japan and Korea. This was a system of hand printing.

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The earliest kind of print technology was developed in China, Japan and Korea. This was a system of hand printing.

Question 6 of 10

6. Question

Who was Kitagawa Utamaro?

A Japanese artist

An Indian artist

An Korean artist

None of these

Correct

Kitagawa Utamaro was a Japanese artist born in Edo in 1753, famous for his contribution to an art form called ‘Ukiyo’ which influenced European artists like Manet, Monet and Van Gogh.

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Kitagawa Utamaro was a Japanese artist born in Edo in 1753, famous for his contribution to an art form called ‘Ukiyo’ which influenced European artists like Manet, Monet and Van Gogh.

Question 7 of 10

7. Question

How did the production of manuscripts became possible in Europe?

Paper reached Europe via the Arab world

Chinese paper reached Europe via the silk route

The Europeans discovered paper

None of these

Correct

The production of manuscripts became possible in Europe because the Chinese paper reached Europe in the 11th century via the silk route, like silk and spices.

Incorrect

The production of manuscripts became possible in Europe because the Chinese paper reached Europe in the 11th century via the silk route, like silk and spices.

Question 8 of 10

8. Question

Who was the first to use wood-block printing?

Indian

French

Spaniards

None of these

Correct

The first to use wood-block printing were the Spaniards. By the early fifteenth century, woodblocks were being widely used in Europe to print textiles, playing cards, and religious pictures with simple, brief texts.

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The first to use wood-block printing were the Spaniards. By the early fifteenth century, woodblocks were being widely used in Europe to print textiles, playing cards, and religious pictures with simple, brief texts.

Question 9 of 10

9. Question

What do you mean by term ‘Compositor’?

A person who composes poem

A person who composes the text for printing

A person who composes music

None of these

Correct

Compositor was the person who composes the text for printing.

Incorrect

Compositor was the person who composes the text for printing.

Question 10 of 10

10. Question

What do you mean by the term ‘Galley’?

A metal frame in which types are laid and the text composed.

A corridor

A scarecrow

None of these

Correct

Galley is the metal frame in which types are laid and the text composed.

Incorrect

Galley is the metal frame in which types are laid and the text composed.